Nothing says ‘I love you’ like shutting down the freeway

To allow one of their friends to propose, hundreds of bikers briefly shut down a California freeway.

The man released a pink smoke bomb from his motorcycle, then popped the question to his girlfriend right in the middle of the highway.

Groom-to-be Hector Martinez said he wanted to tie up traffic to ask his girlfriend to tie the knot because she always wanted a proposal in the midst of “the biker scene” and in the presence of her family.

The California Highway Patrol was not amused, and charges may be filed. (more …)